Pedicures

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

This course involves the skills to care and treat the feet and hands enabling you to give a professional manicure and pedicure. This qualification is excellent for those wishing to begin a career in beauty therapy or as an added treatment in hair salons. The products used are designed to perform a luxury spa manicure and pedicure. The one day manicure course is a compulsory progression to nail technology.

COURSE CONTENT

  • Health, safety & hygiene
  • Related anatomy & physiology
  • Benefits & effects
  • Contra-indications & contra actions
  • Consultations, record keeping & medical referral
  • Preparation of room, equipment & client
  • Luxury treatments
  • Case studies
  • Filing, cuticle work, varnishing and massage to hands and feet
  • After care advice.

 

                                                                                                                                       

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
No previous knowledge required, but a good general education is essential as this is a demanding course.
 An excellent level of English is required.
You must be able to speak, read, write and understand English fluently. You may be asked to sit an entry test if necessary. Entry is via initial interview.

DURATION
This is a 1 day course, after which you will need to complete 10 case studies. Then you will invited back to complete your three assessments and two multiple choice tests

.A deposit of £80.00 is required upon enrolment and the balance can be paid on the day.

 

COSTS

There are three different qualifications you can obtain and depending on what route you choose this will reflect on the price.

 

The Academy of Beauty Therapy Certification  

 

£150.00 plus assessment fee of £50 

NVQ unit award in Pedicures   

 

 £150.00 plus assessment fee of £50 

A VTCT lifetime registration fee of £16.00 may be required.

 

VTCT Level 2 Certificate in Nail Treatments

(QCF)

This can only be achieved in conjunction with the pedicure course.

 £300 plus assessment fee of £100 

A VTCT lifetime registration fee of £16.00 may be required.

 

 

QUALIFICATIONS AWARDED

The Academy of Beauty Therapy offers industry-recognised qualifications and at the completion of your course and providing that you provided sufficient evidence your will be awarded the following qualifications:

 

NVQ unit award in Pedicures - Awarded by VTCT Examination Board

Certificate in Pedicures - Awarded by The Academy of Beauty Therapy

 Level 2 Certificate in Nail Treatments - Awarded by VTCT Examination Board

 

Both of which will enable you to obtain insurance from any recognised Insurance Company.

 

KIT REQUIRED

You will need the following items followed by individual kits for each of the modules please ask for more details.

For Your Lessons 

2 x A 4 Folders, 2 x pack's of 10 dividers, 100 Plastic Wallets, 100 Sticky Labels,

Pens, Pencils, Ruler, Colouring in pencils 

 
Your Uniform  Tunic of your choice, Black Trousers, Closed shoes. 
 

 

TIMETABLE 

 

OPTION 1 - DAYTIME

  

This is available on Tuesday's between the hours of 9.00 am - 5.00 pm for the duration of 1 weeks.

Next course: 

Tuesday 3rd October 2011

Tuesday 17th January 2012

Tuesday 24th April 2012


                  

OPTION 1 - EVENING

  

This is available on Tuesday's between the hours of 6.00 pm - 9.00 pm for the duration of 3 weeks.

Next course: 

To be confirmed